Paddy McNair: Middlesbrough lodge £5m bid to snap up Sunderland and NI midfielder

Middlesbrough have made a bid of over £5 million for Paddy McNair.
By The Newsroom
Published 18th Jun 2018, 10:26 BST
Updated 19th Jun 2018, 16:53 BST
Sunderland boss Chris Coleman has hailed the late season form of Paddy McNairSunderland boss Chris Coleman has hailed the late season form of Paddy McNair
Sunderland boss Chris Coleman has hailed the late season form of Paddy McNair

The Black Cats have already turned down bids for the midfielder from Premier League side Brighton and an unnamed London club for £3.75M.

McNair made 18 appearances and scored five goals last season as Sunderland were relegated from the Championship.

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He broke into Manchester United’s first team in 2014 before joining Sunderland in August 2016.

Sunderland boss Chris Coleman has hailed the late season form of Paddy McNairSunderland boss Chris Coleman has hailed the late season form of Paddy McNair
Sunderland boss Chris Coleman has hailed the late season form of Paddy McNair

Tony Pulis led Middlesbrough to the Championship play-offs last season but they lost 1-0 on aggregate to Aston Villa in the semi-finals and is hoping to bring McNair to Teeside to go one step better in the coming season.

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